“There’s still mining in the Yanomami territory, perhaps on a smaller scale, but it’s still going on,” said Junior Nicácio Wapichana, a lawyer from the Indigenous Council of Roraima. “Our view is that the only way of ensuring the safety of Indigenous leaders is by completely removing the miners. This is the first step. The second step is how to recover this territory which has been destroyed and had its rivers poisoned.”
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